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Angular Distribution of Current from a Point in Hydrogen
Phys. Rev. 61, 53 – Published 1 January, 1942
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.61.53
Abstract
The angular distribution of current of electrons from a sharp point in hydrogen is measured for various currents and sizes of wire. Evidence is obtained for the critical effect of the potential drop in the ionization sheath.
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